Turkey - Quarterly Migration Report (October - December 2018)

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According to the latest available data from the Turkish Directorate General of Migration Management (DGMM) there are currently an estimated 3,9 million foreign nationals present in Turkish territory seeking international protection. Most are Syrian nationals under temporary protection, and the second largest group is composed of asylum seekers and refugees from countries including Iraq, Afghanista, Islamic Republic of Iran and Somalia. Like in the previous reporting period, since September 2018 the number of Syrians residing in camps has decreased by 34,628.